Divorced and Widowed Women to Have One Year Extension on UAE Visa
- Publish date: Tuesday، 28 February 2023
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According to the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP), The UAE government extends a woman's residence visa by one year when she gets divorced or becomes a widow while she is resident in the country on her husband's visa.
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The extension period begins on the day of her husband's death or divorce. There is no alternative sponsor needed for this sort of visa, which is renewed only once.
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What are the conditions to still maintain the one-year grace period after the death or divorce with the husband?
- If the woman's children were covered on their father's visa when he passed away or when their parents were divorced, then they too are covered by the visa extension.
- The mother's residence visa must be longer than the children's at the time of the husband's death or divorce.
- The mother's and her kids' visas have to still be valid at the time of the husband's death or divorce.
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